Xiaobai (Bob) Li, Operations and Information Systems (OIS)
Xiaobai (Bob) Li, Operations and Information Systems (OIS)
Professor
Expertise
Data mining, information privacy, information economics, databases and decision support systems
Research Interest
Prof. Li's research focuses on data mining, information privacy and information economics. He has received funding for his research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Science Foundation (NSF). He has published in Information Systems Research, Management Science, Operations Research, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Communications of the ACM, Decision Support Systems, INFORMS Journal on Computing, European Journal of Operational Research, among others.Educational Background
Ph.D., University of South Carolina, Management Science
Biosketch
Professor Li has taught database management, programming languages, decision support systems, and other MIS courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Prior to joining UMass Lowell, Professor Li taught at the University of Texas at Dallas. In addition, he had worked in industry for 10 years as an engineer, an analyst and a manager.